“And doomed to death, though fated not to die.”
John Dryden book The Hind and the Panther
Pt. I, line 8.
The Hind and the Panther (1687)
Aeneis, Book VI, line 512.
The Works of Virgil (1697)
“And doomed to death, though fated not to die.”
John Dryden book The Hind and the Panther
Pt. I, line 8.
The Hind and the Panther (1687)
“For in the days we know not of
Did fate begin
Weaving the web of days that wove
Your doom.”
Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837–1909) English poet, playwright, novelist, and critic
Faustine.
Undated
“measureless our pure living complete love
whose doom is beauty and its fate to grow”
E.E. Cummings (1894–1962) American poet
50
50 Poems (1940)
“The clock of doom had struck as fated;
the poet, without a sound,
let fall his pistol on the ground.”
Aleksandr Pushkin book Eugene Onegin
Source: Eugene Onegin (1823), Ch. 6, st. 30.
Ernest Becker book The Denial of Death
"Human Character as a Vital Lie", p. 56
The Denial of Death (1973)
Yann Martel (1963) Canadian author best known for the book Life of Pi
Source: Beatrice & Virgil (2010), p. 173
Barack Obama (1961) 44th President of the United States of America
2015, Remarks to the Kenyan People (July 2015)
“The God we've been praying to is deaf to our words and only responds to our actions.”
Steve Maraboli (1975)
Source: Life, the Truth, and Being Free (2010), p. 46
“Each a God's germ, but doomed remain a germ
In unexpanded infancy”
Robert Browning book Sordello
Book the Third
Sordello (1840)